Retour Domaine Pascal Bouchard - Chablis Grand Cru - Vaudésirs - Blanc - 2018
COUNTRY/REGION: Burgundy
DESIGNATION: AOP Chablis Grand Cru
COLOR: White
VINTAGE: 2018
GRAPE VARIETY: 100% Chardonnay
ALCOHOL: 13.5 vol.
CONTENT: 75 cl
The tasting
Color Bright light yellow.
Nose Full-bodied and expressive, with aromas of white flowers, and a touch of minerality on aeration, offering a lovely freshness.
Palate Delicate and uncluttered, this wine is perfect on the palate, with fresh, silky Chardonnay underpinned by a fine minerality, and a restrained ageing process that allows it to express itself simply and with finesse.
The sommelier's advice
Temperature Serve between 10 and 12°C.
Food Aperitif, seafood platter, grilled lobster, roasted turbot fillet, creamed white meats, veal blanquette.
Cellar ageing From now until 2033.
The estate and the wine
The estate and the wine Revealing the finest Chardonnays, the Chablis terroir is home to unsuspected treasures. These limestone soils form a unique geological "millefeuille" that Domaine Pascal Bouchard magnificently explores, chiseling out pure, crystalline white wines of exquisite refinement.

Critically acclaimed and prized for their unique price-quality ratio, these wines, backed by the expertise of a seasoned team, are a must for any wine-lover.
Wine The 2018 White Chablis Grand Cru Vaudésirs opens with a lovely mineral and floral backdrop, inviting you to decant it or serve it in tall glasses to aerate it beforehand. The palate is simply perfect: this is a pure, fresh, mineral Chardonnay with a lovely roundness, served by sober ageing that suits it extremely well and carries it through to length. Potential for 5 to 10 years. Rated 93/100 by the Committee.
Vinification Hand harvested. Vinification in oak barrels.
Aged on fine lees in 3-5 year-old oak barrels for a minimum of 12 months.
AWARDS
AWARDS A wine rated 93/100 by our committee!